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CTERA Connector Prerequisites

Configure a Master gateway

The File Access Manager connector is installed on the Master Gateway.

Before installing the connector, ask CTERA to configure a Master Gateway for your installation.

CTERA User Permissions

The user configured in the Application configuration wizard should fit the following profile:

  • A member of the local Administrators group in the CTERA master gateway.
  • This user can be a local or Active Directory user.
  • Share Read permissions to all shares on the file server
  • NTFS Read permission to all files and folders

Communications Requirements

Requirement Source Destination Port
File Access ManagerMessage Broker Permissions Collector / Data Classification Collector RabbitMQ 5671
File Access Manager Access Permissions Collector / Data Classification server CTERA Master Gateway CIFS/SMB (139, 445)

Software Requirements

File Access Manager requires the latest ASP.NET Core 6.0.x Hosting Bundle. This bundle consists of .NET Runtime and ASP .NET Core Runtime. You can download the latest 6.0.x Hosting Bundle version from here.